Hammond addressed criticisms of NHS funding, small business tax rates and schools.

Not all of policies were aimed at households, with some designed with Brexit in mind - such as keeping a "competitive" corporate tax rate.

Hammond confirmed that corporation tax rates in the UK will continue to fall in coming years. "From April this year, it [Corporation Tax] will fall to 19%, the lowest rate in the G20. In 2020 it will fall again to 17%," Hammond said.

Overall, here's the chart that shows the impact on households in a few years from now. While the richest households bear the biggest burden in terms of net income, the poorest are also hit:

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Here are the other main points that might make a difference to your household budget.

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Hammond started on an optimistic note, forecasting an increase in people in employment by 2021.

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While at the same time, borrowing levels are coming down.

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His projections include higher rates of growth than some analysts expected, giving himself leeway to offer up some potentially popular policies.

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One of those policies, tax relief for local pubs worth up to £1,000 a year, could see the price of pints stay low in small communities.

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Meanwhile, those that get their kicks from something softer, could end up paying more. Hammond increased the tax on sugary drinks.

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Savers will get more options to boost their income with a higher rate 2.2% premium bond debuting in April.

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In the same month, the minimum wage is going up to £7.50 an hour.

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If you're lucky, you might get a new free school in your areas, with Hammond promising a £320 million investment in 110 schools.

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The Conservative government's handling of social care and the NHS has come under fire since the last election. In response, Hammond said he would spend an extra £2 billion over three years on adult care, as well as £100 million on 100 triage projects in English hospitals.